The Crack Era: The Rise, Fall and Redemption of Kevin Chiles

The Crack Era: The Rise, Fall, and Redemption of Kevin Chiles is a gripping memoir that takes readers on a journey through one of the most treacherous periods in New York City's history.

As a teenager, Kevin Chiles became a boss among bosses in the drug trade, earning him respect and power.

However, this period also saw the rise of murder and mayhem, with drug-related killings pushing the city's annual death toll into the thousands.

Despite the danger, Kevin's story is one of survival, redemption, and the impact of the crack epidemic on the black community.

This candid memoir exposes liars, dispels urban myths, and sheds light on a dark epoch that has bittersweet implications for many today.

With its raw honesty and unflinching look at the harsh realities of life in Harlem during the late '80s and early '90s, The Crack Era is a must-read for anyone interested in true crime, hip hop history, or the human spirit.